1 to 25 of 59 Strategic Thinking Jobs in the Midlands

Senior Programme Manager

Hiring Organisation
RS Group
Location
North Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary
5 to 10 GBP Hourly
ideas and proposals into fully delivered outcomes, working closely with stakeholders across the organisation—from delivery teams through to C-suite executives. Your leadership, strategic thinking, and delivery expertise will ensure programmes are delivered successfully, on time, and aligned with business objectives. What You’ll Be Doing: Programme … Planning: Develop and manage strategic programme plans aligned with business objectives, ensuring clear timelines, quality standards, and risk management. Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the organisation to ensure alignment and effective collaboration. Resource Management: Allocate and manage programme resources efficiently while monitoring operational ...

Head of Academy Performance Support

Hiring Organisation
Leicester City Football Club (LCFC
Location
Loughborough, Leicestershire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
young players the best possible opportunity to fulfil their potential and progress towards first-team football. We're looking for an ambitious and forward-thinking professional with a proven track record in elite sportsomeone who can inspire people, develop strategy, embrace innovation and build high-performing teams that place … player development at the centre of everything they do. About the Role As Head of Academy Performance Support, you will provide strategic leadership across the Academy's performance support functions, creating an aligned, multidisciplinary environment that maximises long-term player development and prepares players for the demands of senior ...

Head of Software Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Acosta Europe
Location
Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£105,000 - £115,000 per annum
Growth This is not a traditional Head of Software Engineering role. We're looking for a technology leader who can combine engineering excellence with strategic thinking, helping shape how technology enables the next stage of growth across Acosta Group Europe. As our most senior software engineering leader … What We're Looking For You'll likely have experience leading software engineering teams within a complex organisation and be comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels. We'd love to hear from you if you bring: A track record of leading and developing high performing engineering teams. ...

Head of Digital Trading

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Solihull, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
credibility through collaboration and has the emotional intelligence to become a trusted commercial sparring partner to the wider Senior Leadership Team. You'll combine strategic thinking with hands-on commercial delivery, influencing across Marketing, Digital, Technology, Category Management and Operations to ensure the online channel performs … market analysis to accelerate growth and improve profitability. Continually optimise the online customer journey, increasing conversion, basket value and customer lifetime value. Influence strategic investment decisions using commercial insight, performance analysis and market trends. Build alignment across a complex matrix organisation, bringing multiple stakeholders together behind shared commercial objectives. ...

Senior Architect

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Coventry, England, United Kingdom
most critical domains in the business. You will work across Finance, Technology, Engineering and Architecture communities to shape end‐to‐end solutions, influence strategic decisions, and help drive future Finance transformation initiatives. Whether the future landscape evolves through Oracle modernisation, SAP adoption, or broader Finance platform transformation, you will … Practice, sharing knowledge, coaching others and helping shape architecture standards across Sainsbury’s Tech. Who You Are You are an experienced architect who combines strategic thinking with hands‐on delivery experience. You understand how technology, business processes and organisational change come together to deliver successful transformation outcomes. ...

Finance Transformation & Systems Manager

Hiring Organisation
The Extracare Charitable Trust t/a Extracare Ltd
Location
Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£70,000
finance operating model — leading the selection and implementation of a new finance system, streamlining processes, strengthening controls, and unlocking better financial insight to support strategic decision-making. You will work in close partnership with senior leaders across the organisation to build a resilient, agile, and forward-thinking finance … environment that meets the evolving expectations of a large, registered provider. Combining technical expertise, strategic vision, and change leadership, you will play a critical role in enhancing financial capability, improving operational effectiveness, and ensuring the organisation is positioned for continued success in an increasingly complex regulatory landscape. This ...

Head of Cloud Architecture

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, England, United Kingdom
will be central to ensuring our Automotive Intelligence Platform remains secure, scalable, resilient, and capable of supporting customers around the world. You'll combine strategic thinking with deep technical expertise, shaping the future of our cloud infrastructure while remaining close to the technology that powers it. Key Responsibilities … team, and introduce modern engineering practices that deliver tangible business impact. If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical depth, strategic influence, and leadership in a growing technology business, this is an opportunity to make your mark. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Bonus scheme ...

Principal Data Architect

Hiring Organisation
RS Group
Location
North Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
ability to deliver scalable data platform solutions Comfortable operating in a hands-on leadership role Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to balance strategic thinking with pragmatic decision-making Collaborative, delivery-focused mindset Desirable Knowledge and experience of SAP S/4 HANA implementation for Data. Development ...

AI Architect

Hiring Organisation
Tata Consultancy Services
Location
Derby, England, United Kingdom
means more—more opportunity to make an impact that matters through challenging projects that demand innovation, collaboration, and thought leadership. Play a strategic role in transforming business and technology delivery through AI-first engineering practices. Shape the adoption of AI across software development, IT service delivery, and business transformation … Architect , you will be responsible for driving the adoption of AI-first software engineering practices across enterprise environments. You will combine deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and business acumen to transform traditional development approaches through AI-augmented delivery models. Working closely with business leaders, architects, and engineering teams ...

Vice President Data Model Developer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Northampton, England, United Kingdom
employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements. If the position … specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions.. Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks ...

Senior Application Consultant

Hiring Organisation
Capgemini
Location
Telford and Wrekin, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. About the job you’re considering Are you ready to take a strategic leadership role on one of the largest SAP implementations globally? Do you want to shape solutions that underpin critical UK infrastructure while driving innovation and transformation … Build strong client relationships through credible interactions. Develop and support consultants and wider teams strengthening the overall capability of the group Contribute to broader strategic thinking, advising on roadmap priorities, service improvement opportunities and transformation choices. Your skills and experience Strong experience leading complex technology delivery, ideally across ...

Value Architect - Big Deals - Managing Consultant / Senior Manager

Hiring Organisation
Capgemini
Location
City and Borough of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges … they are optimised for measurable ROI Develop and present meaningful recommendations, ensuring they are practical, robust, and withstand client scrutiny while leveraging the latest strategic transformation trends. Build and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor at all levels and identifying business development opportunities Coach ...

Head of Customer Operations

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
high-performing function Lead,coachand develop a high-performing Customer Operations team. Foster a culture of innovation,collaborationand continuous improvement. Define teamobjectivesaligned to strategic business priorities. Support succession planning and capability development across the function. Use data to influence decisions Develop executive dashboards that provide insight into operational performance … customer health. Analyse customer trends toidentifyopportunities for operational improvements. Translate operational data into strategic recommendations for the leadership team. Use metrics to prioritise investment and continuous improvement initiatives. What You Will Have You'llbe an experienced operational leader who combines strategic thinking with a passion for improving ...

Programme Manager (Ref: 197039)

Hiring Organisation
Forsyth Barnes
Location
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
portfolio of high-profile clients. This is a client-facing role requiring someone who can confidently build trusted relationships, manage multiple workstreams, and ensure strategic outcomes are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest qualit y.The successful candidate will have a proven background in delivering digital transformation … thrives in a client-facing environm ent, enjoys leadi ng complex digital program mes, and is passionate about delivering exceptional results through collaboration, strategic thinking and outstanding stakeholder manageme nt. Utilities or adjacent experience would be benefi c ial. Key Responsibil itiesLead the end-to-end delivery ...

Senior Product Manager - Insurance

Hiring Organisation
Davies Group
Location
Home Meadow, Worcester, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
entire product lifecycle, from concept to launch, and ensure alignment with a focus on driving insurance solutions in alignment with the company vision. Insurance Strategic Planning: Work directly with the Consulting and Technology Insurance Lead and associated team to develop Insurance Business Strategy into compelling Insurance Products into repeatable … lifecycle from ideation, to development and Go-To-Market . People management skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams. Exceptional analytical and strategic thinking abilities. Proficiency in creating and maintaining product roadmaps and strategy documents. Good communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to effectively collaborate ...

Senior Data Integration / Migration Consultant (Informatica PowerCenter

Hiring Organisation
Capgemini
Location
City and Borough of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
with functional and technical teams Plan, coordinate, and supervise all activities related to the project implementation The role combines technical expertise, leadership skills, and strategic thinking to oversee and manage the data integration design function within an organization. You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini ...

Network Planning Lead

Hiring Organisation
Gleeson Recruitment Group
Location
Astwood Bank, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 65,000 Annual
Lead to play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and business transformation. This position sits at the intersection of strategy and execution, combining strategic consultancy, operational design, data-driven analysis, stakeholder engagement, and project delivery to ensure key initiatives are successfully planned and implemented across the organisation. … Title: Network Planning Lead Location: UK Working Pattern: 1 Day in office per week. National Package: 65,000 The Role This role bridges strategic objectives and operational delivery across the business. Reporting to senior leadership, it ensures priorities, client projects, and improvement initiatives are aligned and executed effectively ...

Product Owner

Hiring Organisation
Applause IT Recruitment Ltd
Location
Wilford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£70000 - £80000/annum + Benefits
line with customer needs, market trends and emerging technologies. It's a varied position that combines product ownership, stakeholder engagement, release planning and strategic thinking, giving you the opportunity to make a visible impact across the organisation. What You'll Be Doing Owning and managing the Product Backlog ...

Salesforce Delivery Lead

Hiring Organisation
Veolia
Location
Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£35000 - £45000/annum
bridge between stakeholders, development teams, and the Product Owner, orchestrating the successful delivery of high-quality Salesforce solutions. This role combines technical expertise and strategic thinking to drive project execution, foster collaboration, and ensure alignment with organisational goals. They play a pivotal role in translating the product vision ...

ERP Modernisation Programme Director

Hiring Organisation
RS Group
Location
North Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
travel up to 25% internationally Additional Skills & Experience Exceptional communication and influencing skills at senior leadership, translating technical complexity into business outcome terms. Strategic thinker with an analytical, data-driven mindset. Ability to build credibility and trusted relationships across technology, product, and business functions. Skilled at navigating complex organisational ...

Operations & Delivery Manager

Hiring Organisation
Gleeson Recruitment Group
Location
Astwood Bank, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 65,000 Annual
Lead to play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and business transformation. This position sits at the intersection of strategy and execution, combining strategic consultancy, operational design, data-driven analysis, stakeholder engagement, and project delivery to ensure key initiatives are successfully planned and implemented across the organisation. … Title: Network Planning Lead Location: UK Working Pattern: 1 Day in office per week. National Package: 65,000 The Role This role bridges strategic objectives and operational delivery across the business. Reporting to senior leadership, it ensures priorities, client projects, and improvement initiatives are aligned and executed effectively ...

Senior Product Manager

Hiring Organisation
MHR
Location
Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, UK
forefront of cutting-edge technology and innovation? This is your opportunity to grow your career within a fast-paced, forward-thinking product organisation. You’ll lead the feature development of our People First SaaS product, directly influencing how businesses around the world manage and empower their people. … refine your leadership, strategic thinking, and technical expertise as you drive product vision and execution across multiple teams - turning ideas into impactful solutions that make a difference. Your Team You’ll be joining a collaborative, cross-functional team that includes engineering, design, marketing, and sales professionals ...

Chief Financial Officer

Hiring Organisation
Jobleads-UK
Location
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
value, performance and innovation for the NHS. Leading a broad and influential portfolio encompassing Finance, Data & Technology, Business Performance and Risk, you will provide strategic leadership that enables informed decision‐making, organisational resilience and sustainable growth. You will provide executive leadership across Finance, Data & Technology, Business Performance and Risk … ensuring the organisation has the capabilities, controls and assurance frameworks required to deliver its strategic objectives. As a member of the Executive Team, you will champion transformation, innovation and continuous improvement, while providing leadership and oversight of information governance, cyber security and enterprise risk management as the organisation ...

Talent Acquisition Manager

Hiring Organisation
Proprec
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Salary negotiable
that attracts exceptional talent while driving operational excellence and continuous improvement. As the Talent Acquisition Manager, you will be: Developing and implementing a forward-thinking talent acquisition strategy that supports business growth Leading, coaching and developing an offshore Talent Acquisition team, creating a high-performing, candidate-focused culture Managing … meaningful recruitment metrics and insights to inform business decisions and improve hiring performance We're looking for an accomplished Talent Acquisition professional who combines strategic thinking with a hands-on approach. You will ideally have: Proven experience in Talent Acquisition Leadership roles Previous experience managing both in-house ...

Principal Product Manager I

Hiring Organisation
LexisNexis Legal & Professional®
Location
Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
inform decisions Deep understanding of customer needs, markets, and competitive landscapes Proven ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams Strong commercial awareness and strategic thinking capability Individual contributor who is a 'self starter' and has the curiosity to continue learning Ability to break down complex problems into ...